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How to get fromIligan to Isabelaby bus, car ferry, ferry, taxi, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Iligan to Isabela by bus, car ferry, ferry, taxi, or plane

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  1. Bus, car ferry

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    1. Take the bus from Iligan City to Zamboangabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    12h 1m
    ₱854–1,158

  2. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Iligan to Ozamis Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Ozamis to Cebuferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Cebu to Dumagueteferry ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Dumaguete Port to Zamboangacarferry car ferry
    5. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    39h
    ₱2,726–20,220

  3. Taxi, car ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Iligan to Zamboangataxi taxi
    2. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    8h 6m
    ₱6,174–7,360

  4. Bus to Laguindingan International Airport, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Iligan City to Cagayan de Orobus bus
    2. Fly from Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane CGY - ZAM
    3. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    10h 48m
    ₱8,558–13,718

  5. Car ferry to Ozamiz City Airport, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Iligan to Ozamis Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Ozamiz City Airport (OZC) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane OZC - ZAM
    3. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    9h 2m
    ₱12,706–27,330

  6. Bus to Pagadian, fly, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Iligan to Pagadian Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Pagadian (PAG) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane PAG - ZAM
    3. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    10h 36m
    ₱5,625–14,765

  7. Car ferry, bus to Dipolog Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Iligan to Ozamis Piercarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ozamiz to Dapitanbus bus
    3. Fly from Dipolog Airport (DPL) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane DPL - ZAM
    4. Take the carferry from Zamboanga to Isabelacarferry car ferry
    13h 4m
    ₱12,986–22,620

Laguindingan International Airport (CGY) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM) flights

Calendar52Weekly Planes
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket₱8,252Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Iligan to Isabela.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 429.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 1m

What companies run services between Iligan, Philippines and Isabela, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines?

There is no direct connection from Iligan to Isabela. However, you can take the bus to Zamboanga, walk to Zamboanga, then take the car ferry to Isabela. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Iligan to Isabela via Ozamis Pier, Ozamis, Cebu, Dumaguete, Dumaguete Port, and Zamboanga in around 39h.

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